Whoever becomes the Tory mayoral candidate is going to face the fight of their career, so it’s worth knowing what hurdles lie ahead in order to judge who has the legs to clear them.
Business leaders set out manifesto for London’s growth
A manifesto published today by the London Chamber of Commerce says City Hall “needs greater powers to accommodate London’s forecasted population growth.”
The London Assembly needs greater powers, a wider remit and more self-respect
On Tuesday I took part in a Centre for London panel on the future of the London Assembly, it was a lively discussion which included defences of the Assembly, suggestions of additional powers and even calls for its abolition.
Tessa Jowell signals she’s ready to take the tough decisions of City leadership
The speech lacked clear policy commitments but did give us some valuable insights into what her approach to running London might look like.
Ivan Massow wants to succeed Boris as Mayor
Businessman and gay rights campaigner Ivan Massow says he wants to become the Conservative candidate for London Mayor in 2016 and succeed Boris Johnson at City Hall.
